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Feb 16, 2024 · The Ontario Medical Association is sounding the alarm about the increasing number of family physicians leaving practice. Some 2.3 million Ontarians are currently without a family doctor....
Mar 11, 2024 · Organizations representing doctors in Ontario say the province's payments to family physicians have fallen well behind inflation, and the erosion of their income is prompting doctors to opt...
May 22, 2024 · Family medicine is experiencing burnout on an unprecedented scale, while patients in small towns line up for hours if a new clinic opens, just in hopes of getting in. Two million Ontarians are currently without a family doctor and this is expected to double in the next 5-10 years.
Feb 21, 2024 · At a panel discussion held by the Ontario Medical Association, doctors cited administrative burdens and declining pay and called for immediate reforms.
The real reasons doctors are giving up on family medicine and how to fix it. Dr. Archna Gupta was recently quoted in this Streets of Toronto article covering the need for more family physicians in Ontario. She spoke about the alarming number of patients who have to travel hours to visit their doctor. “It’s too far and it’s impacting how ...
Mar 22, 2024 · The Ontario Medical Association says new doctors don’t want to pursue family medicine in Ontario. The OMA was responding to numbers released this week from the Canadian Residency Matching...
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Feb 19, 2024 · Some member doctors of the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) are calling on the Ontario government to step up with better funding and better working conditions to stem the flow of physicians who are quitting their jobs and leaving family practice.
